Clay Guida

Clay Guida
BornClayton Charles Guida
(1981-12-08) December 8, 1981
Round Lake, Illinois, United States
Other namesThe Carpenter
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
DivisionLightweight (2003–2013, 2017–present)
Featherweight (2013–2016)
Reach70 in (178 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofJohnsburg, Illinois, United States
TeamMidwest Training Center (until 2009)
Jackson-Wink MMA (2009–2015)
Team Alpha Male (2015–present)
Rankblack belt in brazilian jiu-jitsu
black belt in Gaidojutsu
Years active2003–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total63
Wins38
By knockout7
By submission14
By decision16
Unknown1
Losses25
By knockout2
By submission12
By decision10
Unknown1
Other information
UniversityWilliam Rainey Harper College
Notable relativesJason Guida (brother)
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Clayton Charles Guida (/ˈɡwdə/; born December 8, 1981) is an American professional mixed martial artist, who competed in the UFC in the Lightweight division. A professional since 2003, Guida also formerly competed for Strikeforce, the WEC, King of the Cage, and Shooto. Guida was the inaugural Strikeforce Lightweight Champion.